jpdb beta

youth; adolescence; springtime of life

1

stare; gaze; fixation

1

becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent

1

extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter

1

use; utility; effect; benefit

1

to boil; to decoct; to infuse

1

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

1

(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises

2

world tree (religious or mythological motif)

189

tendency to worry a lot

2

maybe; could be; might

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

6

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

2

taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton

2

a few people; small number of people

1

(political) purge

3

to drag out

3

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

2

zero; nought

1

to discount; to reduce (the price); to take off (a percentage); to take with a grain of salt; to not take at face value; to discount

1

condition; situation; prospects

1

conceptual drawing (of a building) at completion

1

person doing the actual work (as opposed to management)

1

to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

1

presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

1

no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about

1

degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety

7

verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification

5

side effect; adverse reaction

1

grade

1

fit

2

armoring; armouring; armor; armour

2

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

carving; engraving; chiselled features

1

colouring; coloring; colorant

1

part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes

2

champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero

6

baddish; badish

1

new species; new variety

1

nashi (esp. Pyrus pyrifolia); Japanese pear; Asian pear

1

astringent persimmon

1

appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

1

fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part

3

mid-stream; middle course; middle class

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

2

stable supply; reliable supply

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

2

kabayaki; loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce

2